James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him

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James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him: Legendary Creature - Human Scientist, Fallout. Tap: Add Colorless Colorless. Prices and printings on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{U}
Mana value
3
Type
Legendary Creature - Human Scientist
Colour identity
Blue (U)
Power / toughness
2/4
Rarity
Rare
Set
Fallout (PIP)
Released
2024-03-08
Collector number
31
Artist
Wonchun Choi
Commander rank
8,569 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Investigate
Commander
Can be your commander

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About James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him

James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue legendary creature from Fallout (PIP), a Commander product released in March 2024. It is collector number 31 in that set, with art by Wonchun Choi. It costs {2}{U} (two generic and one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/4 creature. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Fallout is its only printing so far. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.48 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to activate abilities.

"So long as we've got each other, that's all that matters."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.48 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Fallout (PIP) #375Rare2024
Fallout (PIP) #559Rare2024
Fallout (PIP) #903Rare2024

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him.

  • Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keywords are activated abilities and may have colons in their reminder text.

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